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Who was the first African American to serve as the United States Secretary of State?
Who is Colin Powell
100
Who said, 'I never run my train off the track and never lost a passenger'?
Who is Harriet Tubman
100
Who was the first African American woman to be on the ballot as a candidate for President?
Who is Shirley Chisholm
100

Which racially motivated attack on a church caused the death of four girls in Alabama?

What is the Alabama Church Bombing

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This amazing man is the self–proclaimed “greatest [boxer] of all time” was originally named after his father, who was named after the 19th century abolitionist and politician Cassius Marcellus Clay.
Who is Muhammad Ali
200
In what year were the first Africans brought to American to work as slaves?
What is 1619
200
This person once said, "If there is no struggle there is no progress."

Who is Frederick Douglass?

200
Which Supreme Court case decreed a slave was his master's property and African Americans were not citizens?
What is Dred Scott v. Sandford
200

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. founded this civil rights organization.

What is the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)

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Who is ranked as the second best-selling female artist of the 21st century with record sales of over 37 million dollars?
Who is Beyonce Knowles
300
Who was the first African American to have his likeness portrayed on a U.S. postage stamp?
Who is Booker T. Washington
300
Who said "Bringing the gifts that my ancestors gave, I am the dream and the hope of the slave. I rise I rise I rise."?
Who is Maya Angelou
300
Which Supreme Court case stated that segregation was legal and constitutional as long as "facilities were equal"?
What is Plessy v. Ferguson
300
Who was known as the Nation of Islam's most effective minister until he broke from the group in 1964 and formed his own group, the Organization of Afro-American Unity?
Who is Malcolm X
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Who became the first African American female millionaire with her revolutionary black hair products?
Who is Madame CJ Walker